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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1950 - Fifty-Sixth Season - Prom 34
Performance Date30 August 1950
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersSuzanne Danco - vocal,
Louis Kentner - pianoforte
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent,
John Hollingsworth
Set List'Prelude' from Lohengrin, Wagner,
'Sheherazade for Soprano and Orchestra', Ravel,
'Symphony No.2, in Eb', Elgar
INTERVAL
'Concerto No.2, in A for Pianoforte and Orchestra', Liszt,
Song with Orchestra - 'Phidyle', Duparc,
'Overture' from Benvenuto Cellini, Berlioz
Performance NotesThe first half of the performance was conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent and the second half by John Hollingsworth.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1950/155),
Programme (RAHE/1/1950/193)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/ui2uiMJuiyP9St
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1950/193Henry Wood Promenade Concerts - 56th Season - Suzanne Danco30 August 1950
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
OopabidorinofBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1950 - Fifty-Sixth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/2683Danco; Suzanne (1911-2000); Belgian mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/2547Kentner; Louis (1905-1987); Hungarian pianist
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/1565Hollingsworth; John (1916-1963); English conductor
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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